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Osibisa

Osibisa/Woyaya

Osibisa/Woyaya

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Our Take

Osibisa's self-titled debut album, Osibisa Woyaya, takes listeners on a groovy, funky journey through the vibrant sounds of Afrobeat and jazz fusion. This iconic band, known for their fusion of African and Caribbean rhythms with rock and funk influences, truly shines on this record.

The opening track, "The Dawn" sets the tone with its infectious rhythms and captivating horn melodies that instantly transport you to a bustling African marketplace. As the album progresses, tracks like "Music for Gong Gong" and "Ayiko Bia" showcase the band's musical prowess, with intricate percussion patterns and lively melodies that will have you dancing along in no time.

One of the standout tracks on the album is the title track, "Woyaya", which features soulful vocals and a catchy chorus that will have you singing along in no time. The band's tight musicianship and infectious energy are palpable throughout, making this an album that is sure to put a smile on your face and a groove in your step.

Overall, Osibisa's Osibisa Woyaya is a timeless classic that still holds up decades after its release. If you're a fan of world music or just looking for something new and exciting to add to your collection, this album is a must-listen. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to be transported to the vibrant sounds of Osibisa. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 2
1. Beautiful Seven
2. Y Sharp
3. Spirits Up Above
4. Survival
5. Move On
6. Rabiatu
7. Woyaya


Disc: 1
1. The Dawn
2. Music for Gong Gong
3. Ayiko Bia
4. Akwaaba
5. Oranges
6. Phallus C
7. Think About the People

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About the artist

Osibisa

OSIBISA: The Groove Masters of Afro-Rock Formed in London in the early 1970s, OSIBISA blend the vibrant rhythms of Africa with the psychedelic sounds of the era to create a truly unique musical experience. With their infectious grooves and energetic live performances, this eclectic group quickly gained a cult following and became known as the pioneers of Afro-rock. OSIBISA's music is a celebration of diversity, fusing traditional African beats with elements of jazz, funk, and rock. Their signature sound is a kaleidoscope of vibrant colours and textures, guaranteed to get your feet tapping and your hips swaying. You can't help but surrender to the infectious rhythms and let yourself be carried away by the groove. Over the years, OSIBISA has continued to push boundaries and explore new musical territories. Their discography is a testament to their creative evolution, with each album offering a fresh and exciting take on their Afro-rock sound. From the funky vibes of "Woyaya" to the hypnotic rhythms of "Superfly Man", OSIBISA's music is a sonic journey like no other. But it's not just about the music with OSIBISA – it's also about the experience. Their live shows are a spectacle to behold, with the band members dressed in colourful traditional African attire and exuding an infectious energy that will leave you breathless. It's a party like no other, and you're invited to come along for the ride. So if you're looking for a musical adventure that will transport you to a world of rhythm and soul, look no further than OSIBISA. These seasoned veterans of the Afro-rock scene are here to take you on a journey through the heart of Africa and beyond. Get ready to dance, get ready to groove – OSIBISA are here to make you move.

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